John 11:
Everyone was weeping. Jesus felt compassion.28b [Marha] went and called her sister Mary, saying in private, “The Teacher is here and is calling for you.” 29And when she heard it, she rose quickly and went to him. 30Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was still in the place where Martha had met him. 31When the Jews who were with her in the house, consoling her, saw Mary rise quickly and go out, they followed her, supposing that she was going to the tomb to weep there. 32Now when Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet, saying to him, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” 33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping,
As a human, Jesus wept in sympathy for others. It was an occasion for weeping.he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled. 34And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” 35Jesus wept.
The Jews interpreted Jesus' tears as tears of love.36So the Jews said, “See how he loved him!”
Good question. Vertically, Jesus knew that he was about to raise Lazarus. Horizontally, he felt the pain of others and wept in sympathy and compassion of love for Lazarus.37But some of them said, “Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man also have kept this man from dying?”